Private charter between Abu Dhabi and Dubai starts at US$8,000 aboard a turboprop.
We fly Abu Dhabi (AZI) ⇄ Dubai (DXB) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Abu Dhabi to Dubai is roughly 130 kilometres — 81 miles, or 70 nautical miles.
From AED29,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Dubai (and Dubai to Abu Dhabi) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a light jet such as the Cessna Citation CJ3+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AED) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 40 min | 36 min – 44 min | AED29,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 35 min | 32 min – 39 min | AED35,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 34 min | 31 min – 37 min | AED40,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AED) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 40 min | AED29,000 – AED40,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 38 min | AED33,000 – AED44,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AED) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 35 min | AED35,000 – AED50,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 34 min | AED39,000 – AED55,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 34 min | AED42,000 – AED59,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AED) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 34 min | AED40,000 – AED57,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 34 min | AED44,000 – AED62,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 33 min | AED48,000 – AED68,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. The confirmed quote is always checked against live availability, so you see a real number, not a range.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Al Bateen Executive Airport, Zayed International Airport and Abu Dhabi Northeast Airport - Suweihan Air Base.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai International Airport, Al Minhad Air Base, Nad Al Sheba Airport and Skydive Dubai Airport.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 40 min to your destination. That's the full journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
See the guide range — US$8,000 – US$15,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Abu Dhabi to Dubai.
Abu Dhabi–Dubai is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 40 min in the air over 130 km (81 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Abu Dhabi–Dubai charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Abu Dhabi–Dubai charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Dubai to Abu Dhabi runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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